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    3.4L V6 low water pickup

    Has anyone out there put a nose cone/low water pickup on one of the V6 3.4L Mercs?
    it may sound silly but I’m curious.

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    I have not seen one yet. I would think maybe bobs machine shop might have or be working on one

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    We put a sporty from 300R on a 225 Bolts right up it is a little big but should last a long time .
    24 Twister

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    The 225 was a v-6 not the v-8
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    The stock lower is getting coned now we will see how much better being it is smaller diameter
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    Quote Originally Posted by Z06man View Post
    The stock lower is getting coned now we will see how much better being it is smaller diameter
    Thanks for sharing and that's good info that the v8 sportmaster bolts right up on the 3.4 v6. Any idea if wingplates from the v8 can be adapted to the v6?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Z06man View Post
    The stock lower is getting coned now we will see how much better being it is smaller diameter
    Look forward to hearing the comparison

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    Quote Originally Posted by Z06man View Post
    The stock lower is getting coned now we will see how much better being it is smaller diameter
    who is doing the nose cone?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Z06man View Post
    The stock lower is getting coned now we will see how much better being it is smaller diameter
    Any updates?

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